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Northern Ireland News, Jan 20, 2010
Pets Suffer Dental Health Problems
Some four out of five dogs, and almost as many cats, aged three or more, suffer from dental and other mouth problems. That's according to leading veterinary surgeon John Heatherington, whose message ...
Pets Suffer Dental Health Problems
Some four out of five dogs, and almost as many cats, aged three or more, suffer from dental and other mouth problems. That's according to leading veterinary surgeon John Heatherington, whose message ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 20, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Stomp Storms Belfast Belfast Waterfront's production of Stomp - a unique combination of theatre, dance, comedy and percussion - opened last night. With not a word of dialogue for the entire length of...
Other NI News In Brief
Stomp Storms Belfast Belfast Waterfront's production of Stomp - a unique combination of theatre, dance, comedy and percussion - opened last night. With not a word of dialogue for the entire length of...
Recruitment News, Jan 19, 2010
Hollywood Brings 100 Jobs To Dublin
Oscar-winning film director Steven Soderbergh will begin shooting a new film starring top Hollywood stars on the streets of Dublin within weeks, it was confirmed today. The Irish Film Board, which i...
Hollywood Brings 100 Jobs To Dublin
Oscar-winning film director Steven Soderbergh will begin shooting a new film starring top Hollywood stars on the streets of Dublin within weeks, it was confirmed today. The Irish Film Board, which i...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
American Firm Buys Cadbury
Directors at UK chocolate producer Cadbury have approved a £11.5bn ($18.9bn) buy-out deal by American food firm Kraft. Kraft said the deal would create a "global confectionery leader". However, fear...
American Firm Buys Cadbury
Directors at UK chocolate producer Cadbury have approved a £11.5bn ($18.9bn) buy-out deal by American food firm Kraft. Kraft said the deal would create a "global confectionery leader". However, fear...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
Lurgan Shooting Was 'Revenge' Attack
The police are seeking help from the public as they probe a paramilitary-style shooting in the Kilwilkie area of Lurgan last night. Alleged by a Sinn Féin MLA to have been in response to a previous f...
Lurgan Shooting Was 'Revenge' Attack
The police are seeking help from the public as they probe a paramilitary-style shooting in the Kilwilkie area of Lurgan last night. Alleged by a Sinn Féin MLA to have been in response to a previous f...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Civil Service 'More Diverse'
UK civil servants come from more diverse backgrounds than ever before, according to new research. Figures have also shown that the majority of people in the very top jobs went to state schools. This ...
Civil Service 'More Diverse'
UK civil servants come from more diverse backgrounds than ever before, according to new research. Figures have also shown that the majority of people in the very top jobs went to state schools. This ...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Body Found By Reading River
The body of a teenage woman has been found close to the Kennet River in Reading. Police said the remains of the 19-year-old were discovered on the footpath a short distance from the A33, near the Gre...
Body Found By Reading River
The body of a teenage woman has been found close to the Kennet River in Reading. Police said the remains of the 19-year-old were discovered on the footpath a short distance from the A33, near the Gre...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Hoon Faces Iraq Inquiry
Former defence secretary Geoff Hoon has insisted finding a diplomatic resolution in Iraq was always the Government's first priority. Appearing before an inquiry into the war, Mr Hoon said no affirmat...
Hoon Faces Iraq Inquiry
Former defence secretary Geoff Hoon has insisted finding a diplomatic resolution in Iraq was always the Government's first priority. Appearing before an inquiry into the war, Mr Hoon said no affirmat...
Business News, Jan 19, 2010
Cabinet To Discuss Bank Inquiry
Speculation is mounting that the Dublin Government may be relenting to increased pressure from the opposition to hold a public inquiry into the banking bailouts, as the Cabinet meets to discuss the is...
Cabinet To Discuss Bank Inquiry
Speculation is mounting that the Dublin Government may be relenting to increased pressure from the opposition to hold a public inquiry into the banking bailouts, as the Cabinet meets to discuss the is...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
UUP Slams Alliance 'Soul Selling'
Ulster Unionists would have "extreme reservations" about an Alliance Party Justice Minister at Stormont, a senior figure has warned. Basil McCrea (pictured) also accused the Alliance leadership of '...
UUP Slams Alliance 'Soul Selling'
Ulster Unionists would have "extreme reservations" about an Alliance Party Justice Minister at Stormont, a senior figure has warned. Basil McCrea (pictured) also accused the Alliance leadership of '...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
SF Child Abuse 'Scandal' Escalates
Sinn Féin has insisted it "acted correctly" in the handling of child abuse allegations against a political representative. The republican party has threatened legal action over claims suggesting othe...
SF Child Abuse 'Scandal' Escalates
Sinn Féin has insisted it "acted correctly" in the handling of child abuse allegations against a political representative. The republican party has threatened legal action over claims suggesting othe...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
Haiti Disaster Echoes 'How Earth Made Us'
The man behind a major TV natural history series following the impact of earthquakes and volcanoes on human development is in Belfast today. Professor Iain Stewart - who tells the epic story of how t...
Haiti Disaster Echoes 'How Earth Made Us'
The man behind a major TV natural history series following the impact of earthquakes and volcanoes on human development is in Belfast today. Professor Iain Stewart - who tells the epic story of how t...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Govt Steps Up Anti-Binge Drinking Campaign
The UK Government has announced its latest steps to curb binge-drinking. Plans unveiled by authorities could see an end to generous drinks promotions and a tightening of identity checks. Pubs and c...
Govt Steps Up Anti-Binge Drinking Campaign
The UK Government has announced its latest steps to curb binge-drinking. Plans unveiled by authorities could see an end to generous drinks promotions and a tightening of identity checks. Pubs and c...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Conwoman To Pay Back £400,000
A woman jailed for six years for deceiving a large number of auction houses and high value retailers has been ordered to pay £400,000. Shahra Marsh, 53, from London's West End and formerly Canary Wha...
Conwoman To Pay Back £400,000
A woman jailed for six years for deceiving a large number of auction houses and high value retailers has been ordered to pay £400,000. Shahra Marsh, 53, from London's West End and formerly Canary Wha...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
Appeal To Parents Over Finaghy Trouble
Just days after a 10-year-old boy was arrested after an attack on police in the nationalist heartland of Ardoyne, a republican politician has appealed to parents to better monitor their children in so...
Appeal To Parents Over Finaghy Trouble
Just days after a 10-year-old boy was arrested after an attack on police in the nationalist heartland of Ardoyne, a republican politician has appealed to parents to better monitor their children in so...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
Sainsbury's Reveals New NI Boss
Supermarket chain Sainsbury's has appointed a new man to head up Northern Ireland operations. Neil Chason, moves to a new post as Regional Operations Manager in NI, having filled the same role in the...
Sainsbury's Reveals New NI Boss
Supermarket chain Sainsbury's has appointed a new man to head up Northern Ireland operations. Neil Chason, moves to a new post as Regional Operations Manager in NI, having filled the same role in the...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
Cash Aids Slaughterhouse Monitoring
Fresh funding for markets, abattoirs, export assembly centres, and slaughter collection centres has been announced to help them read sheep tags and complete movement documentation on behalf of keepers...
Cash Aids Slaughterhouse Monitoring
Fresh funding for markets, abattoirs, export assembly centres, and slaughter collection centres has been announced to help them read sheep tags and complete movement documentation on behalf of keepers...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
Hedges Tackled In Assembly
Proposed legislation designed to help people adversely affected by high hedges bordering their domestic property was outlined today to the Assembly. Highlighting a public consultation on a draft High...
Hedges Tackled In Assembly
Proposed legislation designed to help people adversely affected by high hedges bordering their domestic property was outlined today to the Assembly. Highlighting a public consultation on a draft High...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
William Visits Australia
Prince William has arrived in Australia for an unofficial tour of the country. It is the prince's first visit to the British dominion since 1983, when he was a nine-month-old baby. William, who ju...
William Visits Australia
Prince William has arrived in Australia for an unofficial tour of the country. It is the prince's first visit to the British dominion since 1983, when he was a nine-month-old baby. William, who ju...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Dealer Jailed After Covert Sting
A man has been jailed after being caught selling drugs to undercover police officers. Benjamin McGreevy, 26, of Roseneath Avenue, Leveshulme, pleaded guilty to supplying class A drugs at Manchester C...
Dealer Jailed After Covert Sting
A man has been jailed after being caught selling drugs to undercover police officers. Benjamin McGreevy, 26, of Roseneath Avenue, Leveshulme, pleaded guilty to supplying class A drugs at Manchester C...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Newsnight Slams Childrens' Board
A brutal attack on two young boys in Edlington, South Yorkshire, last April could have been prevented, according to a damning report seen by BBC Two's Newsnight and featured on last night's programme....
Newsnight Slams Childrens' Board
A brutal attack on two young boys in Edlington, South Yorkshire, last April could have been prevented, according to a damning report seen by BBC Two's Newsnight and featured on last night's programme....
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Surveyors Support Emergency Haiti Mapping
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICs) has sent four team members to Haiti in response to the devastating earthquake that recently struck the country. Supporting NGO MapAction, the speci...
Surveyors Support Emergency Haiti Mapping
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICs) has sent four team members to Haiti in response to the devastating earthquake that recently struck the country. Supporting NGO MapAction, the speci...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
Maskey Calls For Landlord Registration
A Sinn Féin MLA has called for the mandatory registration of landlords. Alex Maskey was due to propose the motion today in the Stormont Assembly. Mr Maskey will ask Northern Ireland Social Developme...
Maskey Calls For Landlord Registration
A Sinn Féin MLA has called for the mandatory registration of landlords. Alex Maskey was due to propose the motion today in the Stormont Assembly. Mr Maskey will ask Northern Ireland Social Developme...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 19, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Masserene Arrest The murders of Sappers Quinsey, 23, from Birmingham and Azimkar, 21, from Wood Green, London - who were killed by the Real IRA outside their barracks at Masserene in Antrim as they c...
Other NI News In Brief
Masserene Arrest The murders of Sappers Quinsey, 23, from Birmingham and Azimkar, 21, from Wood Green, London - who were killed by the Real IRA outside their barracks at Masserene in Antrim as they c...
UK National News, Jan 19, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
Bridge Too Far A major Cardiff city centre interchange has been closed while negotiators speak to a man who is on a road bridge. Police, the fire service, Welsh Ambulance Service and specialist polic...
Other UK News In Brief
Bridge Too Far A major Cardiff city centre interchange has been closed while negotiators speak to a man who is on a road bridge. Police, the fire service, Welsh Ambulance Service and specialist polic...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 18, 2010
Justice Negotiations Continue
Acting First Minister Arlene Foster has dismissed claims the DUP entered policing and justice negotiations under duress. She quashed claims by Traditional Unionist Jim Allister (pictured) that the D...
Justice Negotiations Continue
Acting First Minister Arlene Foster has dismissed claims the DUP entered policing and justice negotiations under duress. She quashed claims by Traditional Unionist Jim Allister (pictured) that the D...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 18, 2010
Offensive Over Adams Family Sex Abuse
The Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has insisted that he did not know his alleged child abuser brother Liam was still working for the party in his west Belfast constituency - even after he had ordered...
Offensive Over Adams Family Sex Abuse
The Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has insisted that he did not know his alleged child abuser brother Liam was still working for the party in his west Belfast constituency - even after he had ordered...
Recruitment News, Jan 18, 2010
CityEast Offers Cross-Community Employment
A new workspace development has been completed in an area of east Belfast with a declared aim of offering a 'shared space' to encourage unionists and nationalists to work together. CityEast, a £2.9m ...
CityEast Offers Cross-Community Employment
A new workspace development has been completed in an area of east Belfast with a declared aim of offering a 'shared space' to encourage unionists and nationalists to work together. CityEast, a £2.9m ...
UK National News, Jan 18, 2010
Blair For Iraq Inquiry This Month
Tony Blair will give evidence to the Chilcot Iraq inquiry on 29 January, it was confirmed today. The former Labour prime minister will face up to six hours of questioning from the panel. Mr Blair w...
Blair For Iraq Inquiry This Month
Tony Blair will give evidence to the Chilcot Iraq inquiry on 29 January, it was confirmed today. The former Labour prime minister will face up to six hours of questioning from the panel. Mr Blair w...
UK National News, Jan 18, 2010
Britain Boosts Haiti Funding
UK aid to Haiti will be trebled, the government has confirmed. International Development Minister Douglas Alexander said funding would grow from £6.2m ($10m) to £20m ($32m). Money will go towards pr...
Britain Boosts Haiti Funding
UK aid to Haiti will be trebled, the government has confirmed. International Development Minister Douglas Alexander said funding would grow from £6.2m ($10m) to £20m ($32m). Money will go towards pr...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
